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Jeremiah 5:27

As a cage is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit: therefore they are become great, and waxen rich.
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English Standard Version

Like a cage full of birds, their houses are full of deceit; therefore they have become great and rich;

New International Version

Like cages full of birds, their houses are full of deceit; they have become rich and powerful

Catholic Public Domain Version

Just as a snare is full of birds, so are their houses full of deceit. As a result, they have become exalted and enriched